Which One of the Following Taxonomic Categories Is Defined as a Group

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following taxonomic categories is defined as a group of organisms that are capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring?

• A) class
• B) order
• C) family
• D) species
• E) phylum

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Definitions:

Cartilaginous Joint

A joint where bones are joined together by cartilage, allowing for limited movement.

Synovial Joint

A type of movable joint characterized by a space (joint cavity) containing synovial fluid, found in the knees, elbows, and other parts of the body.

Epiphyseal Plate

A layer of cartilage in long bones that is involved in bone growth and lengthening during childhood and adolescence.

Synovial Fluid

A thick, lubricating fluid found in the cavities of synovial joints, reducing friction between cartilage and other tissues in the joint to facilitate smooth movement.